Bogey Hills CC is on a fast track to recovery from a devastating clubhouse fire. Along the way, its owners have learned valuable lessons about sound insurance practices that every club should follow.
Fire Destroys Bogey Hills CC Clubhouse
Dennis Walters, President of the ownership company for the 55-year-old club in St. Charles, Mo., is already making plans to rebuild “bigger and better” as the club’s staff works with other area venues to rebook a full slate of weddings and other events. “The phone did not stop ringing,” said Peter Christo, General Manager of Old Hickory GC, in reporting 70 calls from couples who needed to find new sites.
Dennis Walters Earns PGA Distinguished Service Award
PGA Honorary Member Dennis Walters of Jupiter, Fla., whose dream of a Tour career ended after a paralyzing accident in 1974, only to become one of golf’s most popular and best-traveled trick-shot entertainers, has been named the recipient of the 2008 PGA Distinguished Service Award. Walters, 58, was be honored in a ceremony in conjunction…